Young Rose
Young Rose opens with a whisper rather than a shout—pale petals caught between the coolness of iris and the faint warmth of skin.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 11 accords.
Every perfume in Sillage is represented as a distribution across canonical accord slugs — a lingua franca for scent. Two fragrances with overlapping fingerprints are scent-twins, even if they share no literal note.
- Rose70
- Musky65
- Fresh50
- Iris
The note pyramid
- Iris
- Damask Rose
- Ambergris
- Ambroxan
- Musk
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readYoung Rose opens with a whisper rather than a shout—pale petals caught between the coolness of iris and the faint warmth of skin. The damask rose here feels stripped of its sweetness, almost papery, as if pressed between pages rather than freshly cut. Iris adds a quiet powderiness that hovers just above the bloom, never tipping into cosmetic territory.
As it settles, ambergris and ambroxan create a diffuse, skin-like glow that pulls the rose closer to the body. The musk underneath is soft and persistent, lending the composition a strangely intimate quality—less like wearing a floral than like remembering one. There's a deliberate restraint throughout, a sense that everything has been pared back to its essential gesture.
This is rose for those who find most rose perfumes too literal or too sweet. It suits someone who prefers suggestion to statement, who wants fragrance to feel like a private language rather than an announcement.
Scent twins
Factual metadata (name, house, year, notes) is seeded from public datasets. The editorial reading and scent fingerprint are written by Claude against our house style — none of it is scraped prose. Read our methodology.
